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Amtrak will debut its new NextGen Acela high-speed trains Aug. 28, offering faster, more comfortable service between ...
Passengers were stuck on an Amtrak train near Battle Creek for several hours Friday night due to a mechanical problem.
“NextGen Acela is more than a new train—it’s an evolution of travel,” said Amtrak President Roger Harris. “In just a few ...
Is the NextGen Acela ready for prime time?  We shall see. But beware of the PR hype proclaiming NextGen Acela as the savior ...
Amtrak is gearing up to launch its new NextGen Acela fleet, which promises to revolutionize train travel on the Northeast ...
Officials say a rescue engine was dispatched to help move the train, but the train was held up again by repair work being ...
The NextGen Acela will offer smoother rides, better seating, and elevated onboard dining between Boston and Washington, D.C.
Passengers were trapped on an Amtrak train for hours after the train broke down due to mechanical issues near Battle Creek Friday night.
NextGen is faster than the original Acela but will not set any world speed records. Its top velocity of 160 mph falls short ...
The French-designed, American-manufactured NextGen arrives years late and in a moment when federally sponsored trains are ...
A new era of high-speed rail is coming to cities throughout the Northeast with the debut of Amtrak’s NextGen Acela trains.
Amtrak is gearing up to launch its new NextGen Acela fleet, which promises to revolutionize train travel on the Northeast Corridor. Starting Thursday, August 28, the first of 28 new trains will begin ...